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Zurich Diamond League: Neeraj Chopra finishes 2nd with 85.71m throw; Sreeshankar 5th with 7.99m jump
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The start was not impressive as he threw 80.79m in his first attempt and could not register a mark in his next two attempts. Chopra then threw 85.22m in his fourth attempt. He produced his best throw of the night with his final attempt, an 85.71m heave that secured him the second spot. The Indian's best effort was just 15 centimetres short of Vadlejch's best throw on the night.
Legends League Cricket back in India; set to start from Nov 18 to Dec 9
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The Legends League, to be held soon after the Men's ODI World Cup to be held in India, will be the culmination of the festival season, which has started with the ongoing Asia Cup currently being held in Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
Messi draws blank as Inter Miami held by Nashville
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The hosts had 70% of possession and 13 shots on goal but failed to breach Nashville's defense at DRV PNK stadium in Fort Lauderdale, reports Xinhua.
US Open Day 3: Zhang Zhizhen of China scripts history, Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek, Tiafoe advance to Round 3, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Casper Ruud out
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The Spanish tennis player Bernabe Zapata Miralles was defeated by the Serbian tennis player by a score of 6-4, 6-1, 6-1. Novak will now face his fellow countryman, Laslo Djere in the Round 3.
World Cup 2023: Tickets for India matches in Chennai, Delhi and Pune go on sale on August 31
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Tickets for other India fixtures at the World Cup 2023 will go on sale on September 1, 2 and 3.
Asia Cup 2023: Babar Azam breaks Hashim Amla's ODI century record in opener
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Playing his 102nd innings, Babar 28-year notched up his 19th ODI century in the 42nd over, surpassing South Africa's Hashim Amla in the list of players who took the fewest innings to reach the 19th ODI ton.
US Open: Coco Gauff advances past Mirra Andreeva to third round
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The result puts Gauff into the third round at Flushing Meadows for the third time in five appearances, and for the third time in a major this year. The American, a champion in Cincinnati two weeks ago, extends her winning streak to seven matches, the third-longest at tour level of her career so far.
Asia Cup: Babar Azam and Iftikhar Ahmed smash centuries, help Pakistan thrash Nepal by 238 runs
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Electing to bat first on a dry pitch, Pakistan lost their openers early and had suffered a middle-overs slump. But Babar and Iftikhar shared a sensational 214-run partnership off 131 balls for the fifth wicket, the highest-ever for Pakistan at this position in the ODIs.
Kohli's T20 WC knock will linger in the minds of Pakistani bowlers, says Mohammad Kaif
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Former India bowler Mohammad Kaif remembered the brutal knock of Kohli and stated that, the Pakistani pacers will surely be under pressure bowling Kohli.
Asia Cup 2023 will check our character and personality: Hardik Pandya
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India will open their 2023 Asia Cup campaign against Pakistan on September 2, before playing Nepal on September 4. Both of India’s Group A matches will be played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy.
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